NexGen Data Systems is seeking a Network Specialist to provide daily on-site network operations support at assigned MTF location, ensuring network infrastructure availability, resolving Tier 0 incidents, and serving as primary 24/7 point of contact for network-related issues.
Requirements
- Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance
- DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications
- Security+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent
- 2-3 years network support or IT infrastructure experience
- Bachelor's degree in technical discipline and 2 years OR Technical/Vocational certification and 3 years
- Proficient in TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, DHCP, and basic routing protocols
- Working knowledge of Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper switch/router configuration
- Understanding of 802.1d/q/w, 802.3, 802.11 wireless, communication standards
- Hands-on with SolarWinds for monitoring and basic troubleshooting
- Basic network security awareness: firewalls, VPN concepts
- Cable termination, certification tools, and physical layer troubleshooting
- Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet operations
- Windows OS, basic Active Directory troubleshooting
- ServiceNow ticket management and documentation
- Understanding of medical facility network requirements
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability plans
- 401(k) match up to 10% of employee's salary contributions
- Comprehensive training and development program
- 11 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrual level starts at 15 days annually